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annabanana

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4. Unfortunately, large institutions have been slow to pick up

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Fri Dec 25, 2015, 03:28 PM

Dec 2015

on this effective treatment of C. dif, ulcerative colitis, and other gastrointestinal problems.

It is hard to overcome the "ick" factor, but too promising to abandon.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fecal_bacteriotherapy

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"Fecal Transplant"??? [View all] TreasonousBastard Dec 2015 OP

Fecal transplant is a valid medical procedure. Warren Stupidity Dec 2015 #1

However, if someone wants to pay me $200 for a turd Warren DeMontague Dec 2015 #2

I volunteer to be a doner for $500 a poop. Hoppy Dec 2015 #3

Unfortunately, large institutions have been slow to pick up annabanana Dec 2015 #4

Just last night Web MD sent me instructions... TreasonousBastard Dec 2015 #5